The phase of the bacterial growth curve that shows the maximum rate of cell division is the

A) Prophase
B) Death phase
C) Stationary phase
D) Log phase
E) Lag phase


D) Log phase

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following best illustrates the concept of supply and demand in cells?

a. The rate at which food molecules are oxidized by cellular respiration is tightly controlled such that the rate of ATP generation does not match the requirements of the cell for chemical energy. b. The rate at which food molecules are reduced by cellular respiration is tightly controlled such that the rate of ATP generation matches the requirements of the cell for chemical energy. c. The rate at which food molecules are oxidized by cellular respiration is tightly controlled such that the rate of ADP generation matches the requirements of the cell for chemical energy. d. The rate at which food molecules are oxidized by cellular respiration is tightly controlled such that the rate of ATP generation matches the requirements of the cell for chemical energy.

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The central nervous system is most sensitive to

teratogens during weeks __________ of development. a. 3–16 b. 4–6 c. 4–8 d. 6–8 e. 7–18

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